Castello di Buttrio Mon Rouge 2011

Ruby red in color. On the nose black cherries, raspberries and strawberries. The palate is soft and fresh. Friuli Venezia Giuliaan red easy to approach.

Wine Specs

Vintage

2011

Varietal

Merlot, Refosco, Cabernet

Appellation

Friuli Colli Orientali DOC

Vineyard Designation

The vineyards of Castello di Buttrio

Aging

For 11-12 months in stainless steel tanks on the fermentation lees, kept in suspension by periodic stirring

Fermentation

The grapes are destemmed, inoculated with cultured yeasts and left in contact with the skins for 7-9 days. grape’s notes of fruit. Maceration and alcoholic fermentation are followed by malolactic fermentation.